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G2759 · κέντρον

kéntron

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

a point ("centre"), i.e. a sting (figuratively, poison) or goad (figuratively, divine impulse)

KJV gloss list in the source

prick, sting

Derivation recorded by Strong

from (to prick);

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